The Good Bad Egg (1947)

7.0/10 • 17 min • Comedy

Overview

In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by a lonely widow with one child. He accepts, and soon finds out the boy is the "bad" part of the egg in the title, as he soon destroys whatever it was that Joe had invented.

Cast

Joe DeRita

Joe Priggle

Dorothy Granger

Florobelle Priggle

Symona Boniface

Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)

Bobby Burns

Minister (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Rest Home Manager (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

James C. Morton

Horseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)

Emil Sitka

Joe's Friend (uncredited)

Victor Travis

Mr. Collins (uncredited)

Al Thompson

Florobelle's Father (uncredited)

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